Experience

Toyon Associates, Inc.

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Technology Officer

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Concord, California, United States

• Software Engineering Manager

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2023

  Concord, California, United States Lead and collaborate on design and architecture of multiple customer-facing and internal applications including an analytics SaaS SPA with GraphQL backend, from gathering. Continually evaluate new technologies to determine how and where they can be applied to existing and future projects, demonstrating proofs of concept to educate the team.

• Manager - Systems Development

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2019

  Concord, California, United States Transitioned internal cost report preparation application to saleable SaaS addressing scalability, reliability, security, deployability and performance. Assembled teams and support for all phases of the software lifecycle, including DevOps and Customer Support. Incorporated project management (Jira) and version control (Git) solutions. Implemented Agile Methodology for development team including breaking projects into epics and stories, sprint planning and… Show more Transitioned internal cost report preparation application to saleable SaaS addressing scalability, reliability, security, deployability and performance. Assembled teams and support for all phases of the software lifecycle, including DevOps and Customer Support. Incorporated project management (Jira) and version control (Git) solutions. Implemented Agile Methodology for development team including breaking projects into epics and stories, sprint planning and retrospectives. Adopted best practices and created departmental standards and development lifecycle workflows, including peer code review, static code analysis, and a CI philosophy. Standardized our approach to functional, integration and unit testing resulting in a 38% reduction in bugs. Managed production database migration and created an application to migrate 100s of millions of rows of data while ensuring integrity through rigorous testing and verification.

• PHP Developer

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

  Concord, California, United States Developed a LAMP cloud based internal cost report preparation application. Designed UIs with high degree of interactivity establishing intuitive workflows with inputs from domain experts and user feedback.



BAYWORX, LLC

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web Developer

  • 2010 - 2012

  Pleasanton, California, United States Derived cost-effective technical solutions for unique problems for clients such as BevMo and London and South Eastern Railway.


XEMAX SURGICAL PRODUCTS INC
• United States
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• IT Manager

  • 2005 - 2012